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Title
1925-26 Packard runabout with actress Leatrice Joy behind wheel
Creator
Packard Motor Car Company

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Celebrities

Subject
Joy, Leatrice, 1894-1985

Item Number
EB01e695

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-26 Packard front view, parked on road, female behind wheel. Inscribed on photo back: 1925-26 Packard 326, third series six, 6-cylinder, 60-horsepower, 126-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person runabout (body type #223), scene in playlet of "Serving Susan" enacted for the summer 1926 Packard Magazine, by Leatrice Joy, movie star.

1925-26 Packard runabout with actress Leatrice Joy behind wheel

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